Jay Leno’s Thoughts on EVs | Season 7 Episode 6 | The InEVitable

MotorTrend’s Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman chat with legendary comedian & car enthusiast Jay Leno! The guys cover a number of subjects from specifics about his world famous car collection, thoughts on EVs, Johnny Carson & David Letterman stories, and the future of automobiles! Check out Jay Leno’s Garage at LenosGarage.com! Get the full story here ➡️https://bit.ly/3npffYb

2:20 – Gas, Electric, or Steam?
5:44 – Jay’s earliest Car? The 1906 Stanley Steamer!
10:15 – Criticisms of early EVs & steam cars.
13:40 – Jay’s EVs – Tesla Model S Plaid, Fiat, 1914 Baker Electric, 1909 Baker Electric, & The Owen Magnetic.
16:45 – Demon 170 vs. Tesla Plaid – “It’s like your sister’s big, dumb, football-playing boyfriend.”
19:55 – Are EVs InEVitable? The future of gas powered cars & auto racing.
23:10 – Conversations with EV haters – who are they mad at?
30:53 – Where does his love of cars come from? Jay’s early cars.
32:21 – Jay bought his dad a Cadillac.
38:30 – Jay on moving to (and around) Los Angeles.
41:09 – First splurge car? 1970 Mercedes 220 coupe.
43:02 – Johnny Carson & David Letterman stories.
48:55 – Relationship with Jerry Seinfeld.
51:45 – Why he started his car collection.
55:20 – Hand painted posters in his garage.
59:31 – Formula 1: Drive to Survive.
01:02:08 – Talking about cars.
01:08:05 – Daily routine? Automotive news. Bring a Trailer.
01:12:40 – Of his 204 cars, which one changed his outlook?
01:16:16 – The Duesenberg, and the 8.0 L Bentley.
01:20:04 – How does Jay choose what to drive? Working on cars.
01:24:40 – Succession plan for his car collection?
01:26:17 – Thoughts on EVs. Which EVs are Jay impressed with?
01:33:50 – Chinese EVs?
01:35:55 – Unattainable cars?
01:39:39 – Czinger
01:41:55 – InEVitable bell???

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